The AK-47, regardless of its name, is recognized for making its users get calm and relaxed. The hybrid which is dominated by sativa provides a cerebral buzz. This buzz aids in keeping you engaged and alert in social or creative activities in a continuous and long lasting manner. The AK-47 combines Mexican, Columbian, Afghani and Thai varieties, bringing together a complex blend of flavors and effects. It provides a hint of earthy sandalwood that comes along with a spicy aroma. Nonetheless, the taste is way sweeter and flowery than the smell conjures.

A lab examination which was self-regulating verified that AK weed had the highest THC proportion of all admissions that year at the Cannabis Cup in 1999. It also got the High Times Indica strain of the year award in 2003. The most recent accolade clinched by AK 47 weed was at the High Times Cannabis Cup in 2011 in Amsterdam, and it got the third prize in the division of Hybrid.

For people who have the desire to fill up their gardens with this skunky, resinous hybrid, it is recommended to plant it in an indoor environment using hydroponic setups or soil. The breed is moderate in height and can grow to around 1 meter. It has buds which are compact and dark, covered with shiny trichomes and reddish hair. Growers must take additional caution for scent regulation when the weed is cultivated around people.